From Bureaucracy to Business Enterprise

This title was first published in 2003. This book summarises the principal policy initiatives used in Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom and New Zealand which have improved the efficiency of service delivery. Contrasts are made between commercialization, corporatization and privatization. The main focus of the book is on government corporations and the substantive content is divided into three sections: market issues, corporate governance issues and legal and ethical issues, looking at how markets, corporate governance processes and judicial review affect the efficiency and ethics of service delivery.